Product comparison · 2 gpus

GIGABYTE GV-N84STC-1GI graphics card NVIDIA GeForce 8400 GS vs MSI R6950 TWIN FROZR II

19specifications compared
12differ
7identical
14known for one product only

Key differences

Graphics processor family
- GV-N84STC-1GI graphics card NVIDIA GeForce 8400 GS:NVIDIA
- R6950 TWIN FROZR II:AMD
CUDA
- GV-N84STC-1GI graphics card NVIDIA GeForce 8400 GS:Yes
- R6950 TWIN FROZR II:No
Processor frequency
- GV-N84STC-1GI graphics card NVIDIA GeForce 8400 GS:520 MHz
- R6950 TWIN FROZR II:800 MHz
Discrete graphics card memory
- GV-N84STC-1GI graphics card NVIDIA GeForce 8400 GS:1 GB
- R6950 TWIN FROZR II:2 GB
Graphics card memory type
- GV-N84STC-1GI graphics card NVIDIA GeForce 8400 GS:GDDR2
- R6950 TWIN FROZR II:GDDR5
Memory bus
- GV-N84STC-1GI graphics card NVIDIA GeForce 8400 GS:64 bit
- R6950 TWIN FROZR II:256 bit
Memory clock speed
- GV-N84STC-1GI graphics card NVIDIA GeForce 8400 GS:790 MHz
- R6950 TWIN FROZR II:5000 MHz
Interface type
- GV-N84STC-1GI graphics card NVIDIA GeForce 8400 GS:PCI Express 2.0
- R6950 TWIN FROZR II:PCI Express 2.1

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Comparison of GV-N84STC-1GI, R6950 TWIN FROZR II
33 specifications	A GIGABYTE GV-N84STC-1GI graphics card NVIDIA GeForce 8400 GS Model GV-N84STC-1GI View product	B MSI R6950 TWIN FROZR II View product
Processor3 differ
Graphics processor familyDiffers	NVIDIA	AMD
Maximum resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1920 x 1200 pixels
CUDADiffers	Yes	No
Processor frequencyDiffers	520 MHz	800 MHz
Graphics card RAMDACKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	400 MHz
Graphics processorKnown for one	GeForce 8400 GS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Shader clockKnown for one	1237 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for one	Not supported	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory4 differ
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers	1 GB	2 GB
Graphics card memory typeDiffers	GDDR2	GDDR5
Memory busDiffers	64 bit	256 bit
Memory clock speedDiffers	790 MHz	5000 MHz
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Interface typeDiffers	PCI Express 2.0	PCI Express 2.1
HDMI ports quantity	1	1
DVI-D ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
DVI-I ports quantity	1	1
HDMI versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.4
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance3 differ
PhysXDiffers	Yes	No
TV tuner integrated	No	No
DirectX versionDiffers	10.1	11
OpenGL versionDiffers	3.1	4.0
HDCP	Yes	Yes
Dual Link DVI	Yes	Yes
Shader model versionKnown for one	4.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Cooling typeDiffers	Passive	Active
Weight & dimensionsidentical
LengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	275 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	38 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	110 mm
Other featuresidentical
Mac compatibility	No	No
HDMI	Yes	Yes
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Windows Vista, Windows 7	Unknown — not stated by the source

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